The youth of North America have spent the past few months wrapped scarves and buried in snow, waiting for the ice to melt and the chance to leave the house without digging out their cars. With the end of winter nowhere in sight, it's time to start making plans to enjoy summer. Starting this February, Canadian travel company Beach Travellers will be offering one of its Facebook fans a free summer 2011 trip to Bali, Brazil, Costa Rica, or Thailand with their online "Hunt for the Golden Ticket" contest. The winner will receive a pair of sunglasses from Spy, clothing from ...

Beautisol, the leading self tan experts, announced today the ultimate wedding contest for brides-to-be. Brides will fight for the world's attention by filming a one minute video telling everyone why they deserve to win Beautisol's luxurious wedding prize worth more than $7,000. The winning bride will win a personalized spray tan from celebrity spray tan artist and Beautisol Founder Sinead Norenius and so much more. Every bride-to- be getting married in 2011 can enter Beautisol's wedding contest to win the ultimate self tanning package, and the chance to be a golden ...

Leading provider of fully integrated transactional retail apps and mobile solutions, NN4M, has declared the 2011 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona a resounding success for the Scottish delegation led by Scottish Development International. The world renowned Mobile World Congress 2011 is arguably the most important event for those involved in innovative technologies and mobile commerce this year, with industry leaders and key influencers descending upon the Fira in Barcelona to showcase their products and display their technological and business innovations to the vast ...

WebSite Auditor is a webpage analysis tool and is one of the four SEO software programs developed and marketed by Link-Assistant.com. It is available separately and as part of the SEO PowerSuite software bundle. WebSite Auditor is known in SEO circles for high-quality structural and content analysis of webpages. Out-of-order links, code errors, keyword density, duplicate content, meta descriptions, H1-H6 tags, anchor and alt texts... - WebSite Auditor has helped thousands of users to reverse engineer their websites, fix errors, and get higher search engine rankings ...

Specialist over 50s insurance provider RIAS has appointed Vicky Lincoln and Charles Johnson to key roles, as part of its senior Marketing Team. Vicky has joined RIAS as Head of Customer Proposition and Charles has been appointed to the Head of E-Commerce position. Vicky joins RIAS from Barclays where she held the post of Chief of Staff, Marketing, with responsibility across Barclays Retail & Commercial Bank and Barclaycard. During her five years at the bank, Vicky worked in senior marketing roles including Head of Marketing & Online Proposition for Barclays Asset and ...

In order to help Humax PVR users to convert, edit, trim and play TS Files on Mac, Aunsoft Studio updates the best TS Video Converter. Aunsoft Video Converter for Mac has been notified to support the Humax PVR TS files and Hauppauge HD PVR TS videos. With the support of .ts files, Mac users are allowed to convert stream and trim .ts files to MP4, DivX, Xvid, MPG, WMV, AVI, FLV ,MOV, Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC), Apple ProRes, DVCPROHD, Avid DNxHD (*.mov), etc for playing on QuickTime Player, Media Center, Window Media Player, Archos, Popcorn Hour, iPad, iPod Touch, Droid ...

Infinite Dreams, award-winning mobile games publisher confirmed today the release date for the upcoming Can Knockdown update. The new version will hit the App Store on 1 March and bring long expected Game Center Achievements to the game. To celebrate this fact, Infinite Dreams released an official game trailer for Can Knockdown, which reveals the miserable fate of metal cans. It is worth pointing out that the Polish studio is very close to finalize Can Knockdown 2 which is expected to appear in App Store very soon! About Can Knockdown .: Can Knockdown includes ...

Mobile eyetracking by SMI SensoMotoric Instruments GmbH (SMI), a leader in eye tracking technology, was used by Bixie Baseball Academy based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, to improve training methods of Baseball professionals and high potential talents. A video on eye tracking studies in sports shows the SMI head-mounted mobile eye tracker capturing gaze data of players performing typical tasks in practice. Martijn Nijhoff, coach for the dutch national youth team under 19 years old, talent coach for the dutch baseball: "Eye tracking in Baseball has been very useful to ...

Cynapse announces the immediate availability of a new version of its popular social data powered GPS app for the iPhone, Localscope 1.2. The new version integrates with the GPS navigation application TomTom, enabling users to find a location and initiate turn-by-turn navigation to the location with a single tap. Localscope - social data powered GPS toolBesides the integration with TomTom, Localscope 1.2 enables seamless sharing with the Facebook App for the iPhone. Being one of the first integrations of its type, it allows users to directly share locations from Localscope ...

The newly launched Arabic site gives Arabic speaking traders the opportunity to trade the profitable Binary Options market. Readers of the site will have access to daily and weekly technical and fundamental analysis relevant to binary options trading compiled by the leading experts in the field. Traders will also be able to review educational articles and tutorials covering strategy and trading tips. The site gives objective reviews of the main trading platforms and brokers within the Arabic market. Readers of BinaryOptionStrategy.ae will also have access to special broker ...

Moving from the comic scene to the formal portrait, the classic to the avant-garde, the show combines works of portraiture, affection, social commentary and whimsy in a thoughtful medley. The exhibition features the work of British contemporary artists Simon Davis, David Eustace and Janet Ledger, Scottish contemporary artists Damian Callan and Joe Hargan and Irish contemporary artists George Callaghan and Brian Smyth. The whimsy and humour of David Eustace's 'man and dog' paintings counterpoint the moving, emotional portraiture of Simon Davis; the impressionistic ...

adaffix is introducing NameThatNumber, a new service which empowers mobile network operators to provide their customers with added value while also improving their top line revenues. NameThatNumber enhances the all too common Missed Call Notification SMS, adding the name of the missed caller. If users decide to click on the link within the SMS, they are directed to a dedicated mobile site containing additional information about the person or company who made the call (address, fax number etc). adaffix powers this service with a global network of yellow and white page telephone ...

Bitrix, Inc., a technology trendsetter in business communications solutions, introduces the InfoPace edition of its award-winning flagship product Bitrix Intranet. The edition's affordable pricing ($499), out-of-the-box functionality, easy management and user adoption positions it as an excellent starting point for implementing social collaboration technologies to increase team performance, staff involvement and business transparency. Bitrix Intranet: InfoPace Edition is a superior performer as an organization's information hub and document sharing platform, ensuring ...

Global Web development and brand management firm Vertiglo announced today it is expanding its services to the eastern regions of the world by immediately relocating a sales and development team to Shanghai, China. Vertiglo will begin working in its new region with leading industrial chemical distributor, Univar China. The Shanghai-based Vertiglo development team is contracted for the remainder of 2011 to produce a distribution network Web service for Univar China. "We appreciate the opportunity and look forward to a long-term partnership with Univar," said Vertiglo ...

SGS is pleased to announce the successful ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 registration for SPlus Technologies: Returns and Recycling Management, Asset Recovery and Warehouse Logistics Services for the Global Market. SPlus Technologies is a privately held company founded in June of 2002. Since that time, SPlus has amassed well over ninety years of senior level management experience in the Returns Management field, establishing them as a premiere Third Party Service Provider. SPlus boasts a solid history of continued success in the areas of Returns and Recycling ...

Big Apes Love Blondes iPhone game co-developed by Novocortex, PR2, ScienceSoft and Red Graphic is available for download at the AppStore. This is the game launched by the companies. Their big break was the Endless Racing Game released in 2010. The game was downloaded more than 300,000 times in its first month in AppStore, the video was viewed more than 130,000 times in its first week on Youtube and achieved #1 Most Viewed This Month (in the Gaming category). Its marketing campaign received awards at international festivals in the US, Slovenia, Ukraine, and Korea. ScienceSoft ...

Guinness World Records, the universal authority on record-breaking achievement, today announces a commercial partnership with award-winning Event Management Agency, Chillisauce for the Guinness World Records Live! division of its portfolio. Guinness World Records, best known for its annual big book of world facts, created the brand extension Guinness World Records Live! to enable commercial cliental access to the brand's high value position. For the first time in the UK, this newly formed partnership will see Chillisauce and Guinness World Records Live! working ...

Verztec Consulting, a Singapore-headquartered leading provider of global content management services has set up a business division - Verztec Learning, which will focus in delivering a comprehensive range of Management Training and Learning & Development solutions. "Through the years, we have had the privilege to work with a wide variety of clients from various industry sectors - comprising of large Fortune 500 corporations as well as what we term as Global SMEs (*Small and Medium Enterprises) - SMEs with two or more office locations around the world. It is clear that ...

Abri Mostert of Amcon projects recently announced that his company is rolling out a new website http://amconprojects.co.za to assist clients in making that big decisions as to which construction company to choose. With so many "cowboy builders" out there it is important to know the calibre of the company that you are dealing with. And what better way than to talk to past clients, happy or not. Building construction in general has been getting a bad rap because of these unscrupulous individuals out there and it is this very image that Amcon Projects aims to disprove with ...

Award-winning Actress Alexis Rhee will be among Hollywood Stars walking the red carpet at the Breast Cancer Awareness Pre-Oscar Party, Wednesday, February 23, 2011. The Beverly Hills event takes place at Gonpachi Japanese Restaurant (134 N. La Cienega Blvd.), hosted by David Harrison Levi. "Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women in the United States," said Actress Rhee. "I take part in activities that benefit and help raise awareness for breast cancer, because it is a good cause that impacts so many lives. We need more events like this one, where ...

Matthew Fox will soon make his UK stage debut with In A Forest, Dark and Deep alongside British actress Olivia Williams. Playing Bobby in the dark comedy, his character heads to a cabin in the woods with his sister only to encounter a bit more than he bargained for. Fox is familiar to fans of US television drama, having played Dr Jack Shephard in JJ Abrams' sci-fi hit Lost and Charlie Salinger in Party of Five. Female lead Williams has plenty of stage credits to her name and also starred in major British films such as Emma and An Education. In A Forest, Dark ...

Black Label Society will rock out at Milan's Discoteca Alcatraz in March for the only Italian date on their upcoming European tour. The band, led by Zakk Wylde, have built up a glowing reputation for their powerful live show over the past decade, so tickets are likely to be in high demand. Black Label Society will play on Thursday March 17th, with support coming from Godsized. Wylde's musical skill has seen him win a host of awards and collaborate with metal icon Ozzy Osbourne in the studio and on tour. His uncompromising style led to him - and some of his signature ...

Bilbao is set to welcome Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys this spring for an evening of old school rock'n'roll. The band will play at the Kafe Antzokia on April 1st and be supported by the Hi Risers' Greg Townson. Big Sandy and his backing group have been playing rockabilly, western soul and country boogie for the past two decades or more. The Californian band have released a string of records during that time reflecting the musical style of the 1940s and 1950s. Turntable Matinee is the latest of these and it had a slightly different production process compared ...

Fans of filmmaker Jerzy Grotowski can see some of his work framed in an innovative way by heading to the Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo (CAAC) in Seville. Running until March 20th 2011, the show sees two theatre recordings and one film projected on to a sculpture made by Andrea Blum. Grotowski, who passed away in 1999, was famous for advancing experimental concepts such as the 'theatre laboratory' and 'poor theatre'. The Polish director helped revolutionise the medium in the 1950s and 1960s, showing that elements such as costume and make-up need not be present ...

A new architectural exhibition is soon to intrigue visitors to the Palazzo delle Arte Napoli (PAN). L'Architettura Italiana per la Citta Cinese means 'Italian architecture for a Chinese city'. It explores innovations from 14 Italian designers carrying out work on urban development plans in China. The show will look at how certain ideas can help to improve the quality of life in a new Asian city. Among the architects involved in the project are Pietro Derossi, Laura Thermes, Alessandro Anselmi and Gianni Braga. The collection, curated by Franco Pure and Uberto ...